Macron goes for the morning run that has been the talk of Ankara for days
French President Emmanuel Macron, who is in Turkey for the NATO Summit in Ankara, has completed the morning run that has been the talk of the town for days. Before his summit schedule began, Macron went for a run at Seğmenler Park accompanied by security measures.
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French President Emmanuel Macron, who is in Turkey as part of the NATO Summit hosted by Ankara, has completed the morning run that has been the talk of social media for days. Macron went for a run at Seğmenler Park before his summit program began.
A SUBJECT OF CURIOSITY FOR DAYS
Claims that Macron would go for a morning run ahead of his Ankara visit had sparked widespread public interest. In particular, which park the run would take place in and the security measures to be taken were among the topics frequently discussed on social media.
TIGHT SECURITY AT SEĞMENLER PARK
As the French President went for his run at Seğmenler Park in the morning, intense security measures were taken around the park. Security teams implemented extensive precautions around the park's perimeter.
Reporters caught Macron at the entrance of Seğmenler Park
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Macron said “good morning, thank you” and entered Seğmenler Park pic.twitter.com/w06glmH17g
HEADED TO SUMMIT PROGRAM AFTER THE RUN
After completing his morning workout, Macron left the park area to attend his official engagements within the scope of the NATO Summit.